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Stephen Farrand

‘It’s not the medal I wanted’ - Filippo Ganna disappointed with Olympic time trial silver behind Evenepoel

PARIS FRANCE JULY 27 Silver medalist Filippo Ganna of Team Italy poses on the podium at the Pont Alexandre III during the Mens Individual Time Trial on day one of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Pont Alexandre III on July 27 2024 in Paris France Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images.

Filippo Ganna took Italy’s first medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics but was not happy with silver. He was riding for gold but was 15 seconds slower than Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel, who produced yet another world-class ride to win the time trial.

Belgium’s Wout Van Aert won bronze, ten seconds slower than Ganna, with Josh Tarling of Great Britain fourth after a front puncture and bike change, with the USA’s Brandon McNulty fifth.

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